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The genetic spectrum of NF1 variants in 10 unrelated Chinese families with neurofibromatosis type 1

Shanshan Chen, Hongrong Cheng and Guohua Zhao
Neurosciences Journal July 2024, 29 (3) 177-183; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2024.3.20230003
Shanshan Chen
From Nursing Department (Chen), International Health Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine; and from Department of Neurology (Cheng, Zhao), The Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Zhejiang, China.
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Hongrong Cheng
From Nursing Department (Chen), International Health Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine; and from Department of Neurology (Cheng, Zhao), The Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Zhejiang, China.
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Guohua Zhao
From Nursing Department (Chen), International Health Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine; and from Department of Neurology (Cheng, Zhao), The Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Zhejiang, China.
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